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34 Cards in this Set
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Chromosomes duplicate and cell parts are made during which phase?
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Interphase
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Duplicated chromosomes are evenly distributed into two daughter nuclei during which phase?
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Mitotic phase
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When the cell divides into two, it is known as
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Cytokinesis
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Interphase, Prophase, _________, Metaphase, anaphase and Telophase/________
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Prometaphase
Cytokinesis |
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What determines whether a cell will go through the complete cycle and divide?
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Checkpoints
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Cancer cells divide excessively to form masses called ______
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tumors
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_________ and __________ are effective as cancer treatments because they interfere with cell division.
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Radiation and chemotherapy
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Watson and Crick made the
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DNA helix
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DNA and RNA are polymeres of
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Nucleotides
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DNA is composed of these three things
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A Protein, A phosphate group and a nitrogenous base
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DNA has what four letters?
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ATCG
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RNA has what four letters?
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AUGC
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DNA or RNA is also a nucleic acid?
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RNA
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What holds the bonds together the strands in the double helix?
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Hydrogen bases
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During DNA, there are two identical daughter molecules? true or false
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Ture
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An organisms genotype is provided by
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DNA
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The particular sequence in DNA is called
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genes
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DNA becomes __________ in a process called______ . Then it becomes ___________ in a process called __________.
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RNA... transcription
Polypeptide--- translation |
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During translation, polypeptides are made using
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Codons
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Translation occurs in the
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Cytoplasm
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Transcription occurs in the
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Cytoplasma
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During translation, a ribosomes attach to the _______ and are translated by the aid of ________
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mRNA
tRNA |
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Each tRNA molecule is folded bearing a base triplet called an
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Anticodon
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What holds the tRNA and mRNA close together during translation?
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Subunits of ribsomes
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the ___________ is the rosetta stone of life
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Genetic code
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mRNA and the SUBUNITS are assebed during
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initiation
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When amino acids are added to the polypeptide chain, it i known as
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elongation
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What stops translation?
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Stop condons
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What is it called when the meaning of genes are changed?
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mutations
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the third of a triplet of DNA can change or be different. this is known as
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The wobble effect
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Protein in your red blood cells that allow them to be flexible and move are called...
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Spectrin
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Low levels of blood cells can be attributed to
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Sickle cell
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What mutation causes the substitution of bases?
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Point Mutation
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What mutation causes the addition or subtraction of bases?
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Frame Shift Mutation
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